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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

5

Polar explorers reach risky Arctic venture amid ice reports

March 20 dispatches recount polar expedition leaders Leffington and Mikeleen, with 16 men, planning a spring start for sled journeys beyond Point Barrow. Letters say their dog team steadies near solid ice and hint at a large island near the mainland. they remain hopeful of new land discoveries and reduced disease danger.

Spee! Service Saas Mikeleen Gummer Arctic West Nome Siberia Tevere Eixplorer Leffie Hedford Point Barrow American Mr. Andree Leffiingwell Mainnland

Flurry Around New Financial Policy Stirs Wall Street

A Tuesday flurry erupted among Wall Street interests over a proposed government financial policy. Secretary Cortelyou declined to issue an official statement, while analysts expected gradual reduction of railroad bonds held by the government and potential full realization of those holdings.

Wall Street Cortelyou Fediested Kement Mi Ttta

National Guard Drill Set Amid State Championship Race

March 26 report says the National Guard will begin April 15 under orders from acting Brig Gen Ortis Hamilton and James A. Drain. Delegates to the International Guard association will meet in Columbia to determine the statewide championship prize.

National Guard Ortis Hamilton James A. Drain International Guard Association Coluebdia, & C A . ‘Eda Geners

Prices That Please at City Mall Market Gathers Shoppers

Local market notes specials at City Mall Market 109 m with Gear Vorler and Petronet um tteaksa offering reduced prices. Shoppers respond to bargain listings and product notes as aisles remain busy.

Medal Awarded to Private A J Ralston in 1906 Match

Order No. 33 reports Private A J Ralston of Company D Seattle awarded a medal for being the third high man in the Individual National match for 1906.

A. J. Ralston Company D Seattle

Inquest Ordered in Death of Edith Heed in Vancouver

Edith Heed of Bellingham died Sunday in Vancouver under suspicious circumstances. An inquest is ordered as authorities believe she swallowed antiseptic tablets. She had fled Rellingham two weeks earlier and been known in Vancouver as Holmes.

Vancouver B.C Edith Heed Bellingham Rellingham Holmes

German Savings Building and Loan Association Noted as Reliable

A cautionary note advises investors to research before committing funds to a savings and loan group, while highlighting the German Savings Building and Loan Association as a recognized entity.

German Savings, Building and Loan Association

Love's Strenuous Ways Down South

Meliaer Kentucky March 21 14 village in Southern Virginia Frank Dutton and Allene courted and eloped. Bam Rose, the girl's brother, shot Dutton at the noon marriage ceremony. Ellae Dutton killed Rose and fled to the mountains. A poem fragment follows with garbled text about weight and beverages.

Meliaer Vir Frank Dutton Allene Bam Rose Dutton Ellae Dutton Frank Ing

City paving critic weighs alternatives to asphalt monopoly

Secretary Bagley of the Board of Works urges competition in paving bids and suggests fir blocks as a cheaper longer lasting alternative to asphalt. He notes hundreds of thousands of dollars in street work, mainly via contracts with Barber or Independent Asphalt Companies, and cites wear on Fifth Avenue and city streets.

Bagley Board OF Works Seattle Beattie B. Bagley Board of Publicka Atreeta Upper Fifth Av Madison Marion

Tailors and Dry Goods at 819 Pike Street Main

Readable text shows a tailor shop offering dyeing pressing and menswear at 819 Pike Street Main with a focus on ready to wear and alterations. Local business presence highlighted in the streetfront listing.

Bryan Pledges Role On Next Presidential Campaign

William J. Bryan spoke to the Cincinnati Democratic club on March 20 marking his 47th birthday and expressing he expects to survive five more campaigns. He said he wishes to be on the firing line when the next contest heats up and asked to be in the front.

Bern Telegraph Service Cincinnati William J. Bryan Cincinnati Democratic Club Bryan

Drydock Plant at Quartermaster Harbor Shuts Indefinitely

March report notes Warner of Paget announces the Drydock Machine Company plant at Quartermaster Harbor will remain closed indefinitely due to wage increase disputes and declining demand. The shutdown affects operations at the large drydock facility and related employment.

BO. Warner Paget Found Drydock Machine Company Quartermaster Harbor

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